893 results found
Registration / Serial:XT466
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA288
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577929Submit Correction
View count: 135
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT466 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. To Cosford as ground trainer 8921M in 1987 then to Weeton Barracks, Staffordshire in 1993 and HMS Sultan as ground trainer A2617 in 1997. Back to Weeton Barracks, Staffordshire for display in 2009. Sold to Everett Aero, Sproughton in 2015. Moved to Kemble in 2016 then to Morayvia Museum, Kinloss in 2017.
Registration / Serial:XT466
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA288
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT466
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA288
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577929Submit Correction
View count: 135
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT466 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. To Cosford as ground trainer 8921M in 1987 then to Weeton Barracks, Staffordshire in 1993 and HMS Sultan as ground trainer A2617 in 1997. Back to Weeton Barracks, Staffordshire for display in 2009. Sold to Everett Aero, Sproughton in 2015. Moved to Kemble in 2016 then to Morayvia Museum, Kinloss in 2017.
Registration / Serial:XT466
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA288
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XS119
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577909Submit Correction
View count: 109
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XS119 in 1963. Used as a ground trainer at Lee-on-Solent from 1982 then to Predannack fire school in 1986. Burnt by 1992.
Registration / Serial:XS119
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XS119
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577909Submit Correction
View count: 109
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XS119 in 1963. Used as a ground trainer at Lee-on-Solent from 1982 then to Predannack fire school in 1986. Burnt by 1992.
Registration / Serial:XS119
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA98
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577893Submit Correction
View count: 102
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XM833 in 1960. Preserved at Lasham from 1983, Sunderland from 2010 and St. Athan from 2019.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RNAY Fleetlands Open Day 1978
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577893Submit Correction
View count: 102
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XM833 in 1960. Preserved at Lasham from 1983, Sunderland from 2010 and St. Athan from 2019.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Heliport:Portsmouth - Fleetlands Heliport (EGVF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XS676
Military Code:WJ
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA195
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1992
Photo Date:11 September 1992
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:576971Submit Correction
View count: 165
Visiting helicopter during the Airshow.
Registration / Serial:XS676
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA195
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1992
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XS676
Military Code:WJ
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA195
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 FTS
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1992
Photo Date:11 September 1992
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:576971Submit Correction
View count: 165
Visiting helicopter during the Airshow.
Registration / Serial:XS676
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA195
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1992
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:XT469
Military Code:PO-514
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:772 Sqn
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:576799Submit Correction
View count: 200
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT469 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. Moved to RAF Stafford for preservation in 1986 and allocated maintenance serial 8920M. Sold in 2009 and moved to Newton with Scales, Lancashire then to a campsite at Newton, Isle of Wight in 2014.
Registration / Serial:XT469
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT469
Military Code:PO-514
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:772 Sqn
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Bassingbourn Anglo-American Air Festival 1978
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:576799Submit Correction
View count: 200
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XT469 in 1965. Stored at Wroughton from 1982. Moved to RAF Stafford for preservation in 1986 and allocated maintenance serial 8920M. Sold in 2009 and moved to Newton with Scales, Lancashire then to a campsite at Newton, Isle of Wight in 2014.
Registration / Serial:XT469
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA291
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bassingbourn (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cranfield Pageant 1973
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:573007Submit Correction
View count: 200
Wearing 771 Sqdn's famous "Ace of Clubs" markings. XM841 appeared at many displays throughout 1973. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cranfield (EGTC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:571035Submit Correction
View count: 224
XR499 through XR502 were flown by the Wessex Intensive Flying Trials Unit before the RAF's first operational Wessex unit, No 18 Sqn, formed in January 1964. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:571035Submit Correction
View count: 224
XR499 through XR502 were flown by the Wessex Intensive Flying Trials Unit before the RAF's first operational Wessex unit, No 18 Sqn, formed in January 1964. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XR501
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA126
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Odiham (EGVO / ODH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1963
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
Aircraft Name:Buccaneer
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:570245Submit Correction
View count: 132
Registered as G-ATCB in 1965, ZS-HSL in 1975, G-ATCB in 1976 and 5N-AJP in 1977. Crashed into the sea off Nigeria in 1980.
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
Aircraft Name:Buccaneer
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:570245Submit Correction
View count: 132
Registered as G-ATCB in 1965, ZS-HSL in 1975, G-ATCB in 1976 and 5N-AJP in 1977. Crashed into the sea off Nigeria in 1980.
Registration / Serial:G-ATCB
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex 60
C/n (msn):WA463
Operator Titles:Bristow Helicopters
City / Airport:Redhill (EGKR / KRH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1977
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Military Code:826
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Photo ID:568796Submit Correction
View count: 67
First flown on 14 March 1963 as part of an order for 27 Wessex HAS 31 A's for RAN 817 squadron. Upgraded in 1968 to -32B configuration with new equipment and a more powerful engine. SOC on 31 December 1989.
Registration / Serial:N7-216
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B
C/n (msn):WA216
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Maritime Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2017
Photo by:Andy AndersonContact
Registration / Serial:XT453
Military Code:PO-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 2013
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:568601Submit Correction
View count: 164
Previously used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent as A2765, and later moved to Gosport re-numbered as A2666. Used by the Navy as a travelling exhibit for many years.
Registration / Serial:XT453
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XT453
Military Code:PO-B
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 2013
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:568601Submit Correction
View count: 164
Previously used for ground instruction at Lee-on-Solent as A2765, and later moved to Gosport re-numbered as A2666. Used by the Navy as a travelling exhibit for many years.
Registration / Serial:XT453
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA275
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 2013
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:567995Submit Correction
View count: 112
On Yeovilton's fire dump since 3 February 2004, and previously used for ground instruction as A2681 at Gosport, and A2770 at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:567995Submit Correction
View count: 112
On Yeovilton's fire dump since 3 February 2004, and previously used for ground instruction as A2681 at Gosport, and A2770 at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XS513
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA182
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 January 2012
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:N4247V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58JT
C/n (msn):581547
Operator Titles:Midwest Helicopter Airways
City / Airport:Louisville - Bowman Field (KLOU / LOU)Map
Region / Country:Kentucky, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2023
Photo by:Jehan M. GhouseContact
Photo ID:567514Submit Correction
View count: 1025
Registration / Serial:N4247V
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58JT
C/n (msn):581547
Operator Titles:Midwest Helicopter Airways
City / Airport:Louisville - Bowman Field (KLOU / LOU)Map
Region / Country:Kentucky, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2023
Photo by:Jehan M. GhouseContact
Registration / Serial:N4247V
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58JT
C/n (msn):581547
Operator Titles:Midwest Helicopter Airways
City / Airport:Louisville - Bowman Field (KLOU / LOU)Map
Region / Country:Kentucky, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2023
Photo by:Jehan M. GhouseContact
Photo ID:567514Submit Correction
View count: 1025
Registration / Serial:N4247V
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-58JT
C/n (msn):581547
Operator Titles:Midwest Helicopter Airways
City / Airport:Louisville - Bowman Field (KLOU / LOU)Map
Region / Country:Kentucky, United States
Photo Date:26 April 2023
Photo by:Jehan M. GhouseContact
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:SAR Meet 1989
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:565866Submit Correction
View count: 112
Participant of the 1989 SAR Meet held at Leeuwarden.
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:SAR Meet 1989
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:565866Submit Correction
View count: 112
Participant of the 1989 SAR Meet held at Leeuwarden.
Registration / Serial:XR588
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA121
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:26 April 1989
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:145712
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat
C/n (msn):581069
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:12 May 2019
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:564638Submit Correction
View count: 161
This Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat was retired by the Navy and stored at MASDC December 8, 1969. Sold as N46992 and acquired by the Mid Atlantic Air Museum circa 1997, the former HT-8 training squadron helicopter has been partially restored with a nose and tail from a couple of other military S-58s.
Registration / Serial:145712
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat
C/n (msn):581069
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2019
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:145712
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat
C/n (msn):581069
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Collection:Mid-Atlantic Air Museum
Photo Date:12 May 2019
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:564638Submit Correction
View count: 161
This Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat was retired by the Navy and stored at MASDC December 8, 1969. Sold as N46992 and acquired by the Mid Atlantic Air Museum circa 1997, the former HT-8 training squadron helicopter has been partially restored with a nose and tail from a couple of other military S-58s.
Registration / Serial:145712
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1N Seabat
C/n (msn):581069
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Reading - Regional / Carl A Spaatz Field (KRDG / RDG)Map
Region / Country:Pennsylvania, United States
Photo Date:12 May 2019
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:B8
Military Code:OT-ZKH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
Unit Markings:40 Smaldeel
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:19 July 1986
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:563601Submit Correction
View count: 217
Last S-58 with 40 smaldeel.
Registration / Serial:B8
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:19 July 1986
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:B8
Military Code:OT-ZKH
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
Licence-built by:Sud
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
Unit Markings:40 Smaldeel
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Koksijde Airshow 1986
Photo Date:19 July 1986
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:563601Submit Correction
View count: 217
Last S-58 with 40 smaldeel.
Registration / Serial:B8
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky HSS-1
C/n (msn):SA185
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Koksijde (EBFN)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:19 July 1986
Photo by:Marijn Aarts (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 Sqn
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Army Air Day 1973
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:562841Submit Correction
View count: 185
Middle Wallop hosted the 2nd FAI World Helicopter Championship in July 1973 culminating with the Army Air Day on 28th July. The display opened with representative aircraft flying past carrying their team/country flag. XM841 carries the white ensign of the Royal Navy. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Middle Wallop (EGVP)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 July 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:56-4303
Alternate Serial:64303
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw
C/n (msn):58671
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:562011Submit Correction
View count: 537
Built in 1957 and delivered to the US Army in November. Modified to CH-34C in 1964. Photo from: Sikorsky
Registration / Serial:56-4303
Alternate Serial:64303
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw
C/n (msn):58671
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:56-4303
Alternate Serial:64303
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-58/H-34/Choctaw/Seahorse
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw
C/n (msn):58671
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:562011Submit Correction
View count: 537
Built in 1957 and delivered to the US Army in November. Modified to CH-34C in 1964. Photo from: Sikorsky
Registration / Serial:56-4303
Alternate Serial:64303
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky H-34A Choctaw
C/n (msn):58671
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 140
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 140
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560645Submit Correction
View count: 100
Used for ground instruction as A2719 then A2764 at Lee-on-Solent, then with Moreton-in-Marsh Fire Training College from January 1993 until it was moved to South Wales Air Museum in May 2019 for spares use for XM833. Scrapped in 2022, the cockpit section being retained and stored.
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560645Submit Correction
View count: 100
Used for ground instruction as A2719 then A2764 at Lee-on-Solent, then with Moreton-in-Marsh Fire Training College from January 1993 until it was moved to South Wales Air Museum in May 2019 for spares use for XM833. Scrapped in 2022, the cockpit section being retained and stored.
Registration / Serial:XP150
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560640Submit Correction
View count: 87
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aircraft Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560640Submit Correction
View count: 87
Withdrawn from use on 24 November 1981, displayed at SWWAPS Lasham from 4 February 1983, moved to NEAM Usworth on 24 May 2010, and finally to South Wales Aircraft Museum in May 2019 for restoration for static display.
Registration / Serial:XM833
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.3
C/n (msn):WA14
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact